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Talent Quotes - Page 31

Put your blog out into the world and hope that your talent will speak for itself.

"Diablo Cody's tips for blogging your way to Hollywood success" by John Scott Lewinski, www.wired.com. November 16, 2007.

I have talents aplenty. Unfortunately, precious few of them have any redeeming social value.

"David Letterman's 1984 Playboy Interview. A Candid Conversation with the Comedy Genius In His Youth". Playboy Interview, playboysfw.kinja.com. April 3, 2014.

How we put our collective talents to work is a social issue, not solely a personal one.

Clay Shirky (2010). “Cognitive Surplus: How Technology Makes Consumers into Collaborators”, p.23, Penguin

With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth.

Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.300

The letter I received said you had need of my particular talents, but I must confess that I have so many talents that I am not sure which one you require.

Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson (2014). “The Bane Chronicles”, p.15, Simon and Schuster

So precious a talent as intellect never was given to be wrapt in a napkin and buried in the earth.

Sarah Grimke, Angelina Grimke (2015). “On Slavery and Abolitionism: Essays and Letters”, p.96, Penguin